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The Poetry of Reality with Richard DawkinsSpace meets Earth, Porco and Dawkins in GlasgowIn this episode of The Poetry of Reality, Richard Dawkins engages in an insightful conversation with Carolyn Porco about gene immortality, ancestral traits, the extended phenotype, extraterrestrial life, criticisms of religion and atheism, followed by audience questions.
This episode was filmed at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on the Oct 31st 2024, as part of Richard Dawkins' tour.
Carolyn Porco is a renowned planetary scientist and science communicator best known for leading the imaging science team on NASA’s Cassini mission to Saturn, where she played a pivotal role in major discoveries such as the geysers on Enceladus and the potential fo...2025-04-031h 22The Poetry of Reality with Richard DawkinsSpace meets Earth, Porco and Dawkins in GlasgowIn this episode of The Poetry of Reality, Richard Dawkins engages in an insightful conversation with Carolyn Porco about gene immortality, ancestral traits, the extended phenotype, extraterrestrial life, criticisms of religion and atheism, followed by audience questions.
This episode was filmed at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall on the Oct 31st 2024, as part of Richard Dawkins' tour.
Carolyn Porco is a renowned planetary scientist and science communicator best known for leading the imaging science team on NASA’s Cassini mission to Saturn, where she played a pivotal role in major discoveries such as the geysers on Enceladus and the potential fo...2025-04-031h 22
Eye for an EyeRevisiting Axes & Auto Pilot- Chris Porco Discussion with ChristinaJoin Lisa, Matt and our special guest Christina to go back over the horrific case of Chris, Joan, and Peter Porco. Christina grew up close to where this grisly crime took place- and she gives us insight on how it affected her town. The details of this case make it chilling, however, the question that is on everyones minds is the power of a mothers love shielding Joan from the truth- or is she privy to details that would change the trajectory of this case forever.Special thanks to the producers of todays show...2025-02-241h 16
Women in STEMCarolyn PorcoOn July 19, 2013, the Cassini spacecraft turned to take an image of much of our solar system that included Saturn, Mars, Venus, and the Earth. This historic picture of The Day the Earth Smiled was possible thanks to planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco.
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Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms2024-07-1902 minIntroductions NecessaryCarolyn PorcoOn July 19, 2013, the Cassini spacecraft turned to take an image of much of our solar system that included Saturn, Mars, Venus, and the Earth. This historic picture of The Day the Earth Smiled was possible thanks to planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco.
Image: Cmichel57/Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms2024-07-1902 minIntroductions NecessaryCarolyn PorcoOn July 19, 2013, the Cassini spacecraft turned to take an image of much of our solar system that included Saturn, Mars, Venus, and the Earth. This historic picture of The Day the Earth Smiled was possible thanks to planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco.
Image: Cmichel57/Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources and additional reading are available at https://introductionsnecessary.com
Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ninehourfilms2024-07-1902 min
English Academic Vocabulary Booster5282. 236 Academic Words Reference from "Carolyn Porco: This is Saturn | TED Talk"This podcast is a commentary and does not contain any copyrighted material of the reference source.
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StarTalk RadioThe Story of Space Imaging with Carolyn “Madam Saturn” PorcoHow much has space imaging furthered our understanding of the Universe? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice learn the story of cameras on space probes like Voyager and Cassini and the exciting science of Saturn with planetary scientist Carolyn Porco. NOTE: StarTalk+ Patrons can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://startalkmedia.com/show/the-story-of-space-imaging-with-carolyn-madam-saturn-porco/Thanks to our Patrons Collin Money, Jeffery K Ogren, José Luis Pizano Escalante, Micheal Yablon, Artemis ma, and Paul Scott for supporting us this week.Photo Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Space Science Institute, Public domain, via Wik...2023-07-1849 min
THE Q FACTORARIEL EKBLAW: TURNING SCI-FI INTO REALITYIf you're running out of earthly investment ideas, perhaps you're simply not aiming high enough. Look to the Low Earth Orbit, says Dr. Ariel Ekblaw, Founder and CEO of the Aurelia Institute, and one of the most brilliant young thinkers we've ever had on THE Q FACTOR. Ekblaw joins host Gregg Fisher for a mindblowing conversation about the extraordinary steps being taken to transform humanity into a "spacefaring species."NOTE: THE Q FACTOR has had our eye on the "investment space in space" for some time now - check out our previous episodes with Dylan Taylor and...2023-03-3039 minEye for an EyeAxes and Autopilot- Christopher PorcoThe human brain is an incredible organ. You see, our brains spend every single moment firing signals so we can simply exist. On November 15, 2004, investigators would get a firsthand look at just how powerful the human brain can be. Peter Porco, a 52-year-old state Appellate Division court clerk and married father of two, was a man of habit. Peter had a simple morning routine- as many of us do, and November 15th was no different. Peter got out of bed, changed out of his clothes, went into his bathroom to freshen up over his sink, walked down the stairs, m...2023-03-291h 33
The Infinite Monkey CageAstronautsBrian Cox and Robin Ince look back at Planet Earth from the unique perspective of space with the help of astronauts Nicole Stott and Chris Hadfield, Space scientist Carolyn Porco and comedian and author Katy Brand. What can we learn about our own planet by looking back at it from space? The panel talk about the emotional response of looking back on earth, either from the ISS or via amazing photographs like Voyager's Pale Blue Dot, and the importance of realising our own place and significance in the vast cosmos.Executive Producer: Alexandra Feachem2022-08-2042 min
Today In Nerd HistoryToday In Nerd History March 6Today In Nerd History, March 6, Lou Costello, Tom Arnold, Marnie Mosimon, Joanna Miles, Amy Pietz, Larry Cedar, Patrick Massett, Carolyn Porco, Mary Meinel-Newport, Harry Swoger and Martin Kove.#TodayInNerdHistory #March6 #Podcast #LouCostello #TomArnold #MarnieMosimon #JoannaMiles #AmyPietz #LarryCedar #PatrickMassett #CarolynPorco #MaryMeinelNewport #HarrySwoger #MartinKove #TheRealNerdHerd #TheNerdHerd #NerdHerd #Nerd --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2022-03-0615 min
Here, There, and Everywhere: A Beatles PodcastEp. 5 - Dr. Carolyn Porco
Dr. Carolyn Porco is a planetary scientist who is renowned for her imaging work on NASA's Voyager mission to Uranus and Neptune in the 1980s, and for her leadership of the Imaging Science team on the 27-year-long Cassini mission to Saturn. In fact, Neil deGrasse Tyson calls her "Madame Saturn". She is the recipient of many prestigious awards, such as the American Astronomical Society's Carl Sagan Medal for Excellence in the Communication of Science to the Public and the Distinguished Alumni Award from her alma mater, The California Institute of Technology. In 2012, she was named one of TIME magazine's 25 most influent...2022-02-0944 min
DNA Of Purpose PodcastCarolyn Porco: The Day The Earth Smiled: Humanity Through The Eyes Of SaturnWelcome to another episode of The DNA Of Purpose Podcast.For those of you who have been following this podcast for quite some time, you would know that I have been on a mission since day one to unpack purpose from every perspective possible, and 87 episodes in I think it is fair to say that I have done exactly that. Nonetheless, there is one perspective that I have left uncharted until today and one of the reasons for that is because only a handful of human beings have had the privilege of seeing themselves and the world from space...2021-05-071h 05
Symphony of ScienceSymphony of Science - The Poetry of Reality (An Anthem for Science)mp3: http://symphonyofscience.com
The Poetry of Reality is the fifth installment in the Symphony of Science music video series. It features 12 scientists and science enthusiasts, including Michael Shermer, Jacob Bronowski, Carl Sagan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Richard Dawkins, Jill Tarter, Lawrence Krauss, Richard Feynman, Brian Greene, Stephen Hawking, Carolyn Porco, and PZ Myers, promoting science through words of wisdom.
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Symphony of ScienceSymphony of Science - The Poetry of Reality (An Anthem for Science)mp3: http://symphonyofscience.com
The Poetry of Reality is the fifth installment in the Symphony of Science music video series. It features 12 scientists and science enthusiasts, including Michael Shermer, Jacob Bronowski, Carl Sagan, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Richard Dawkins, Jill Tarter, Lawrence Krauss, Richard Feynman, Brian Greene, Stephen Hawking, Carolyn Porco, and PZ Myers, promoting science through words of wisdom.
Special thanks are due to The Sagan Appreciation Society:
http://www.youtube.com/user/SaganAppreciationSoc
and Connie Barlow:
http://www.youtube.com/user/ghostsofevolution
for their huge help in finding...2021-04-0200 minSymphony of ScienceSymphony of Science - A Wave of Reason"A Wave of Reason" is the seventh installment in the Symphony of Science music video series. It is intended to promote scientific reasoning and skepticism in the face of growing amounts of pseudoscientific pursuits, such as Astrology and Homeopathy, and also to promote the scientific worldview as equally enlightening as religion. It features Carl Sagan, Bertrand Russell, Sam Harris, Michael Shermer, Lawrence Krauss, Carolyn Porco, Richard Dawkins, Richard Feynman, Phil Plait, and James Randi.
More science music videos can be found at http://symphonyofscience.com.
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Surto ColetivoKilling Eve - S02E04 - um dos MELHORES assassinatos cometidos pela Villanelle!!O famoso episódio do porco!!! A gente pirou nesse assassinato, e discutiu sobre o tédio e a rejeição sentidos pela Villanelle, a a relação cada vez mais desgastada da Eve e do Niko e a investigação chefiada por Carolyn no caso Peel! 2021-04-011h 22
ALL REALInspirational - The Poetry of Reality (An Anthem for Science)Promoting science through music and words of wisdom. ~ Credit: melodysheep - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR9sFzaG9Ia_kXJhfxtFMBA (YouTube channel)- http://symphonyofscience.com (website)~ Lyrics:[Michael Shermer]Science is the best tool ever devisedFor understanding how the world works[Jacob Bronowski]Science is a very human form of knowledgeWe are always at the brink of the known[Carl Sagan]Science is a collaborative enterpriseSpanning the generationsWe remember those who prepared the...2020-09-0603 min
Das UniversumDU004 - Die Herrin der RingeKronoseismologie und der Anfang des Himmels
DU004 - Die Herrin der Ringe
Kronoseismologie und der Anfang des Himmels
Wir fangen mit einem Quiz an der direkt in die Geschichte aus der Astronomie übergeht, die diesmal von Florian erzählt wird. Sie handelt von Saturn. Und der Frage wie man aus der Beobachtung seiner Ringe mehr über das Innere des Planeten herausfinden kann. Was überraschenderweise tatsächlich funktioniert und der Welt das wunderbare Wort “Kronoseismologie” beschert hat! Am Ende beantworten wir dann noch die Frage: “Wo beginnt der Himmel?”.
Einleitung:
Ruth erzählt wie beeind...2020-08-181h 01
THE Q FACTORData and the Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe: A Conversation with Carolyn PorcoIt's among the biggest questions our species faces: is there intelligent life in the universe, away from our planet? Data has been powering mankind's search for intelligent life in the universe ever since we first gazed up at the heavens, and began to ponder our place in the cosmos. In this episode, Gregg Fisher speaks with Dr. Carolyn Porco, who for decades has been one of the most accomplished and distinguished members of the US space program. Dr. Porco is a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences, a visiting scholar at UC Berkeley, and the former leader of...2019-12-0441 min
Planetary RadioA Passionate Conversation with Carolyn PorcoA feisty, fun conversation with the leader of the Cassini imaging team, and an audio tour of the transit of Mercury with astronomer Jay Pasachoff.2019-11-131h 27
Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and ScienceA Passionate Conversation with Carolyn PorcoThe outspoken planetary scientist who led the Cassini imaging team finally sits down with Mat Kaplan for a revealing, fun conversation. We also talk with astronomer Jay Pasachoff while he watches tiny Mercury crawl across the face of the Sun. Chief scientist Bruce Betts was in the Planetary Society parking lot enjoying the November 11th transit of Mercury. He joins us from there for What’s Up. Learn more about this week’s guest and topics at: https://www.planetary.org/multimedia/planetary-radio/show/2019/1113-2019-carolyn-porco.htmlSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnyst...2019-11-131h 27
Stage Zero NewsCarolyn Porco has More info about Titan Helicopter - ClipCarolyn Porco :We're not sure the surface is sand-like. It could be more like snow made of tar! But there will be large particles made of organic compounds and it's not clear to me what that might do to mechanical mechanisms. Dust on the moon was a real problem for the Apollo astronauts.
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MagellanTV – a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of space and science documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 1500 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists, designed with you in mind. Check out their space genre and explore the solar sys...2019-06-2906 minStage Zero NewsCarolyn Porco has More info about Titan Helicopter - ClipCarolyn Porco :We're not sure the surface is sand-like. It could be more like snow made of tar! But there will be large particles made of organic compounds and it's not clear to me what that might do to mechanical mechanisms. Dust on the moon was a real problem for the Apollo astronauts.
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MagellanTV – a brand-new streaming service that features the very best collection of space and science documentaries available anywhere. The service includes over 1500 documentary movies, series, and exclusive playlists, designed with you in mind. Check out their space genre and explore the solar sys...2019-06-2906 min
StarTalk All-StarsListening for Aliens, with Carolyn Porco (Repeat)Explore SETI and the Breakthrough Listen Initiative, the most comprehensive search for extraterrestrial intelligence ever, with host Carolyn Porco, co-host Chuck Nice, and Dan Werthimer, the Initiative’s principal investigator and SETI@home co-founder.Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsApple Podcasts: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/StarTalk-All-Stars-p949405/Google Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I2nz5bguurd5se7zu4fhnd25lk4NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subs...2018-05-0248 min
Kotaku Splitscreen125: Music: The Final FrontierJason's eating pain au chocolat on the Seine this week, so Kirk is joined instead by Kotaku's Heather Alexandra and Stephen Totilo to talk over some recent news, as well as the games they've recently been playing. (Stephen: Assassin's Creed Origins. Heather: Far Cry 2.) After that (22:17), Kirk talks with award-winning composer Austin Wintory (Journey, Assassin's Creed Syndicate) about his upcoming stage production A Light in the Void, as well as the arduous process of auditioning to be the composer for Star Trek: Discovery, and why he feels like it was worth it even though he...2018-04-191h 14
MARS MagazineEp. 38: Guest Neil deGrasse Tyson, Annihilation, Star Trek Discovery, Altered CarbonA dive into the trippy sci-fi epic 'Annihilation' (4:03), why 'Star Trek: Discovery' is underappreciated (8:08), and how Netflix has become the new sci-fi channel via ('Altered Carbon,' 'The Cloverfield Paradox,' and 'Mute')(17:34). Then astrophysicist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson joins us along with planetary scientist Carolyn Porco to talk about the future of space travel, Elon Musk's Mars plans, and the Voyager mission documentary 'The Farthest' (33:16).2018-04-0900 min
StarTalk All-StarsCelebrating Voyager 1, with Carolyn Porco (Repeat)Look back on one of the greatest accomplishments in human history, with StarTalk All-Stars host and planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, co-host Maeve Higgins, Sean Ono Lennon and Emer Reynolds, filmmaker of the documentary, “The Farthest.”Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsiTunes: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/StarTalk-All-Stars-p949405/Google Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I2nz5bguurd5se7zu4fhnd25lk4NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscr...2018-01-3147 min
StarTalk RadioStarTalk All-Stars Season 2 Time CapsuleDiscover some of the best moments from Season 2 of StarTalk All-Stars featuring Neil deGrasse Tyson, Bill Nye, Chuck Nice, Carolyn Porco, Mike Massimino, Eugene Mirman, Heather Berlin, Seth Shostak, Maeve Higgins, and others discussing Mars, climate change, consciousness, Voyager 1, and more.NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/startalk-all-stars-season-2-time-capsule/
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2018-01-2748 min
StarTalk All-StarsSeason 2 Time Capsule – StarTalk All-StarsNeil deGrasse Tyson recaps the highlights from this season featuring Bill Nye, Heather Berlin, Mike Massimino, Carolyn Porco, Seth Shostak, Chuck Nice, Eugene Mirman, Maeve Higgins, and more, and others discussing Mars, climate change, consciousness, Voyager 1, and more.Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:TuneIn: tunein.com/startalkallstarsSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsApple Podcasts: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsGoogle Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I2nz5bguurd5se7zu4fhnd25lk4NOTE: St...2018-01-1048 min
StarTalk All-StarsGreat Discoveries MashupGravitational waves, TRAPPIST-1, nuclear energy, Enceladus, and more. Explore great discoveries, old and new, on this mashup featuring tarTalk All-Stars hosts, co-hosts, and guests including Bill Nye, Carolyn Porco, Janna Levin, Emily Rice and others.NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free here: https://www.startalkradio.net/all-access/great-discoveries-mashup/Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:TuneIn: tunein.com/startalkallstarsSoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsApple Podcasts: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsGoogle Pl...2017-12-2048 min
StarTalk All-StarsEnceladus Up Close, with Carolyn Porco (Repeat)Is the subsurface ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus the most likely place in our solar system to harbor life? Dive in with StarTalk All-Stars host and planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, guest NASA astrobiologist Chris McKay, and co-host Chuck Nice.Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsApple Podcasts: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/StarTalk-All-Stars-p949405/Google Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I2nz5bguurd5se7zu4fhnd...2017-08-3046 min
Long NowCarolyn Porco: Searching for Life in the Solar SystemWhere will unambiguous signs of life most likely be found outside Earth? While telescopes squint at impossibly distant (but numerous) exoplanets, increasing numbers of increasingly brilliant robots are probing the wildly exotic potential environments for life nearby in our own Solar System. Which ones are the most promising candidates, and why, and what are the plans to check them out?
Is life in the universe a one-off freak, or the norm? If we find just one more instance, we can infer it’s the norm.
Planetary scientist Carolyn Porco became most famous as the dynamic leader of the Imaging Team fo...2017-08-111h 25
The Long Now FoundationCarolyn Porco - Searching for Life in the Solar SystemWhere will unambiguous signs of life most likely be found outside Earth? While telescopes squint at impossibly distant (but numerous) exoplanets, increasing numbers of increasingly brilliant robots are probing the wildly exotic potential environments for life nearby in our own Solar System. Which ones are the most promising candidates, and why, and what are the plans to check them out?
Is life in the universe a one-off freak, or the norm? If we find just one more instance, we can infer it’s the norm.
Planetary scientist Carolyn Porco became most famous as the dynamic leader of the Imaging Team fo...2017-07-231h 25
StarTalk All-StarsCelebrating Voyager 1, with Carolyn PorcoLook back on one of the greatest accomplishments in human history, with StarTalk All-Stars host and planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, co-host Maeve Higgins, Sean Ono Lennon and Emer Reynolds, filmmaker of the documentary, “The Farthest.”Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsiTunes: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/StarTalk-All-Stars-p949405/Google Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I2nz5bguurd5se7zu4fhnd25lk4NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscr...2017-05-1747 min
StarTalk All-StarsExtended Classic: Science and Art, with Carolyn PorcoCarolyn Porco, “Bad-ass Science Groupie” Sean Ono Lennon, and comic co-host Chuck Nice answer questions about art, science, and math. Now extended with more fan-submitted Cosmic Queries about astronaut music, the search for life, Saturn, and more!Don’t miss an episode of StarTalk All-Stars. Subscribe on:SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/startalk_all-starsiTunes: https://itun.es/us/P9kphb.cStitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/startalk-allstarsTuneIn: http://tunein.com/radio/StarTalk-All-Stars-p949405/Google Play Music: https://play.google.com/music/listen#/ps/I2nz5bguurd5se7zu4fhnd25lk4NOTE: StarTa...2017-04-121h 03
StarTalk RadioStarTalk Live! at the Beacon: Searching for Life in the Universe (Part 2)Neil Tyson and Eugene Mirman investigate how the exploration of our universe intersects with art and society, with their guests: planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, musician Sean Ono Lennon, and comedians Vanessa Bayer and Michael Ian Black. Recorded live.NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2017-02-2548 min
StarTalk RadioStarTalk Live! at the Beacon: Searching for Life in the Universe (Part 1)Neil deGrasse Tyson and Eugene Mirman welcome planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, Sean Ono Lennon, Vanessa Bayer, and Michael Ian Black to search for life in the universe in Part One of our StarTalk Live! show recorded at the Beacon Theatre in NYC.NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2017-02-1848 min
Podcast Radio Skylab016 - Impulso - Pioneras del Espacio · Astrónomas brillantesEste es un programa espacial por el Día Internacional de la Mujer y la Niña en la Ciencia y para la ocasión hemos seleccionado algunas de las mujeres más destacadas en ciencia y tecnología. En la primera parte charlamos sobre las pioneras del Espacio: Valentina Tereshkova y Sally Ride, la primera soviética y estadounidense en volar al espacio respectivamente. En la segunda parte hablamos sobre astrónomas brillantes: Henrietta Leavitt, Cecilia Payne, Jocelyn Bell y Carolyn Porco. Como siempre, con la compañía de Víctor Manchado (Pirulo Cósmico), Daniel Marín (Eureka), Kavy Pazos...2017-02-151h 38
StarTalk All-StarsInside the National Academy of Sciences, with Carolyn PorcoWhat does the NAS do? Host Carolyn Porco, NAS Dir. Marcia McNutt, and Maeve Higgins explore how the NAS advises our government on fracking, gene splicing, self-driving cars, contacting aliens, and more. Plus, reflections on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can watch or listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/
2017-01-2553 min
Santiago Bilinkis – Futuro en ConstrucciónTemporada 5, Episodio 9: Vida extraterrestreAcá podés escuchar o descargar el audio del episodio 9 de la quinta temporada de la columna de Gerry Garbulsky y Santiago Bilinkis en Basta de Todo, tal como salió al aire el 8 de noviembre de 2016. Hoy hablamos sobre la posibilidad de que exista vida en otras partes del universo, si existirán otras civilizaciones inteligentes y por qué esto es importante para el futuro de la humanidad.
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StarTalk RadioScience and Art, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-StarsCarolyn Porco is back, and she’s brought her friend, “Bad-ass Science Groupie” Sean Ono Lennon. Together with Chuck Nice, they answer Cosmic Queries about art, science, and math; the Anthropocene Age; and the lack of civility on Twitter.
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2016-10-1249 min
StarTalk All-StarsScience and Art, with Carolyn PorcoCarolyn Porco is back, and she’s brought her friend, “Bad-ass Science Groupie” Sean Ono Lennon. Together with Chuck Nice, they answer Cosmic Queries about art, science, and math; the Anthropocene Age; and the lack of civility on Twitter.
2016-10-1149 min
StarTalk RadioEnceladus Up Close, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-StarsIs the subsurface ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus the most likely place in our solar system to harbor life? Dive in with StarTalk All-Stars host and planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, guest NASA astrobiologist Chris McKay, and co-host Chuck Nice.
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2016-09-0746 min
StarTalk All-StarsEnceladus Up Close, with Carolyn PorcoIs the subsurface ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus the most likely place in our solar system to harbor life? Dive in with StarTalk All-Stars host and planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, guest NASA astrobiologist Chris McKay, and co-host Chuck Nice.
2016-09-0646 min
StarTalk RadioListening for Aliens, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-StarsExplore SETI and the Breakthrough Listen Initiative, the most comprehensive search for extraterrestrial intelligence ever, with host Carolyn Porco, co-host Chuck Nice, and Dan Werthimer, the Initiative’s principal investigator and SETI@home co-founder.
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StarTalk All-StarsListening for Aliens, with Carolyn Porco - StarTalk All-StarsExplore SETI and the Breakthrough Listen Initiative, the most comprehensive search for extraterrestrial intelligence ever, with host Carolyn Porco, co-host Chuck Nice, and Dan Werthimer, the Initiative’s principal investigator and SETI@home co-founder.
2016-08-0248 min
But Why: A Podcast for Curious KidsWhy Is The Sky Blue?
Why is the sky blue? We get an answer from a science writer for NASA's Space Place. And what are Saturn's rings? Carolyn Porco of the Cassini Imaging Team explains.
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StarTalk RadioExtended Classic: Madame Saturn – A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 2)Planetary scientist Dr. Carolyn Porco tells Neil about photographing Earth in the Pale Blue Dot and The Day the Earth Smiled and her involvement in Star Trek and Contact. Now including 12 minutes of Cosmic Queries with Neil, Bill Nye and Chuck Nice!
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2015-10-2448 min
DiscoveryThe Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: San FranciscoBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in San Francisco for the last of their USA specials. They talk alien visitations, UFOs and other close encounters with astronomer Dr Seth Shostack, NASA scientist Dr Carolyn Porco and comedians Greg Proops and Paul Provenza.2015-10-1927 min
Today In SpaceTIS#048 09/03/15 Fighting the Fear of Not Knowing WELCOME TO THE SHOW! On this week's episode, Alex talks about fighting the fear of not knowing. From Martian rocks looking like mermaids & squirrels, to people who deny the moon landings happened & the supposed 15 days of darkness - Alex goes over how to deal with these hoaxes. Thanks to the listeners who asked for this topic! I hope it helps and that you enjoy! SPACE LINKS: "Bizarre Mars photos: Signs of life, or signs the Internet has lost its mind?" - CNN http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/28/tech/mars-photos-alien-life/index.html...2015-09-0435 min
Today In SpaceTIS#048 09/03/15 Fighting the Fear of Not Knowing WELCOME TO THE SHOW! On this week's episode, Alex talks about fighting the fear of not knowing. From Martian rocks looking like mermaids & squirrels, to people who deny the moon landings happened & the supposed 15 days of darkness - Alex goes over how to deal with these hoaxes. Thanks to the listeners who asked for this topic! I hope it helps and that you enjoy! SPACE LINKS: "Bizarre Mars photos: Signs of life, or signs the Internet has lost its mind?" - CNN http://edition.cnn.com/2015/08/28/tech/mars-photos-alien-life/index.html...2015-09-0435 minThe Infinite Monkey CageThe Infinite Monkey Cage USA Tour: San FranciscoBrian Cox and Robin Ince take to the stage in San Francisco for the last of their USA specials. They talk alien visitations, UFOs and other close encounters with astronomer Dr Seth Shostack, NASA scientist Dr Carolyn Porco, and comedians Greg Proops and Paul Provenza.Producer: Alexandra Feachem.2015-07-2747 min
StarTalk RadioExtended Classic: Madame Saturn: A Conversation with Carolyn Porco (Part 1)Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about exploring space with planetary scientist Carolyn Porco, a.k.a. Madame Saturn, who led the Cassini Imaging Science team. Now including 10 minutes of new Cosmic Queries with Neil, Bill Nye and Chuck Nice!
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of StarTalk Radio ad-free and a whole week early.Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.2015-07-0648 min
This Week in VirologyTWiV 328: Lariat tricks in 3DHosts: Vincent Racaniello, Dickson Despommier, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Kathy Spindler
The TWiVocateurs discuss how the RNA polymerase of enteroviruses binds a component of the splicing machinery and inhibits mRNA processing.
Links for this episode
Viral polymerase binds Prp8 to inhibit mRNA splicing (PLoS Path)
Prp8 protein of the spliceosome (RNA)
Nuclear entry of poliovirus RdRp (Virol)
RNA processing (TWiV 216)
Measles in USA (CDC)
Principles of Microbial Diversity
Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education
Letters read on TWiV 328
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